IIT BHU Varanasi's 1st FPO Meet for Agritech Park
IIT (BHU) Varanasi's first FPO-Scientist Meet introduced an Agritech Business Park to boost tech in farming. Experts urged AI, youth empowerment for profitable agriculture in eastern UP.
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Meet Riya Shibu: Producer & Star of Sarvam Maya
Discover the journey of 21-year-old Riya Shibu, an established producer behind Vikram's film, now winning hearts with her performance in Nivin Pauly's blockbuster Sarvam Maya.
Dipa De Motwane, Producer & Vikramaditya's Mother, Dies
Veteran film producer Dipa De Motwane, mother of director Vikramaditya Motwane, passed away. Aditi Rao Hydari shares an emotional farewell. Read more about her legacy.
Dipa De Motwane, Producer & Single Mother, Passes Away
Dipa De Motwane, mother of filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane and a respected producer, has died. She openly discussed the challenges of being a single mother in Bollywood.
Maharashtra CMRF Now Aids Marathi Orgs Outside State
Maharashtra govt allows Chief Minister's Relief Fund to financially assist Maharashtrian organisations outside the state for innovative work. Read the full details here.
Maharashtra CMRF to Aid Marathi Organisations Nationwide
Maharashtra's Chief Minister Relief Fund (CMRF) can now financially assist Maharashtrian organisations working outside the state, as per a new GR. Read the full details here.
Dipa De Motwane, Bollywood Producer & 'Udaan' Force, Dies
Bollywood mourns the loss of veteran producer Dipa De Motwane, mother of director Vikramaditya Motwane. Aditi Rao Hydari remembers the 'Tiger mom' of Indian cinema. Read more.
Haryana Issues Unique IDs to Farmers for Better Subsidy Delivery
Haryana launches a unique 12-digit ID for farmers to ensure direct benefit transfer, prevent fraud, and integrate agricultural schemes. Learn how this initiative will transform subsidy delivery.
Farmer dies after plea at Amaravati land pooling meeting
A 70-year-old farmer collapsed and died after pleading his case at a grama sabha in Mandadam village. The meeting addressed grievances over the land pooling scheme for road widening in Andhra Pradesh's capital region.
Tamil Film Producers Council Elections Set for Feb 22, 2026
The Tamil Film Producers Council elections for 2026-2029 will be held on February 22, 2026. The 'Producer Welfare' panel has announced its candidates, setting the stage for a competitive race.
Heavy Security in Hisar for Christmas Event Near Church
Hisar sees heavy police deployment as Hindu organisations hold a programme near a church on Christmas. Authorities ensure law and order, with no untoward incident reported. Read the full details.
Rs 100 Stamp Paper Gets Moneylender Licence in Vidarbha
A TOI probe reveals private moneylenders in Maharashtra's suicide belt get licences easily, as farm distress pushes farmers to extremes. Read the full investigation.
Chitrangda Singh on storytelling beyond gender, pitches film
Actor-producer Chitrangda Singh discusses the female gaze in Bollywood, argues compelling cinema needs a 'good mind' over gender, and reveals her dream directorial project. Read more.
Karnataka Farmer Earns Rs 1.2 Crore via Solar & Farming
A Karnataka farmer's innovative model of combining solar power generation with agriculture yields Rs 1.2 crore annual income. Discover how this sustainable approach is being promoted by CM Siddaramaiah.
M.K. Raina directs 'Pret', Ibsen's Ghosts adaptation in Delhi
M.K. Raina's powerful adaptation 'Pret', based on Ibsen's Ghosts, was performed in Delhi. The play confronts inherited hypocrisy and the clash of tradition with scientific thought. Read more.
Hindu Groups Protest After School Removes Student's Ayyappa Mala
Activists protested at a Ponnampet school after the headmistress removed a student's Ayyappa mala. The issue was resolved after assurances. Read the full story.
Osman Hadi's Funeral Today; Citizen Groups Blame Govt for Violence
Inqilab leader Osman Hadi to be buried in Dhaka today. Citizen organisations blame the interim government for the spiral of violence. Read the full report.
Farmers in Ludhiana Protest 13-Year Jail Term for TN Leaders
Ludhiana farmers submit memorandum to President, demanding intervention for Tamil Nadu farmer leaders sentenced to 13 years over a 2015 ONGC protest. Read about the nationwide solidarity.
Kerala's KERA Project Offers Grants to Link Farmers with Markets
Kerala govt & World Bank launch KERA project to forge 150 alliances between farmer companies & agri-businesses. Grants up to 60% (max Rs 2 Cr) available. Apply by Dec 31.
Chandrapur farmer offered kidney sale to clear loan
A debt-ridden farmer from Chandrapur was allegedly advised by a moneylender to sell a kidney. Police confirm he has only one kidney. Read the shocking details.
Doctors in Tamil Nadu's Sittilingi Valley Build Health Through Farming
In Tamil Nadu's remote Sittilingi valley, doctors Regi George & Lalitha Regi built a hospital, then tackled malnutrition & debt via organic farming & women-led crafts. Discover their unique model of 'social medicine'.
Western UP Bandh for High Court Bench, Markets Shut
A widespread shutdown hit Western UP as traders, doctors, and lawyers united to demand a High Court bench. Markets, schools, and OPDs closed across over 20 districts in a historic protest.
Odia Film Producer Rabindra Mohan Sahoo Dies at 82
Veteran Odia film producer Rabindra Mohan Sahoo, known for 15+ films, passed away in Bhubaneswar. A former BJP candidate and councillor, his legacy spans cinema and public life. Read more.
DGCA Issues Caution for Students Going Abroad for Pilot Training
India's DGCA warns students about risks of foreign pilot training. The regulator clarifies it has no oversight on overseas institutions. Read the full advisory for crucial due diligence steps.
Farmer Sells Kidney to Repay Rs 74 Lakh Debt in Maharashtra
A marginal farmer from Chandrapur was forced to sell his kidney after illegal moneylenders charged 40% monthly interest, trapping him in a Rs 74 lakh debt. Police have registered a case and arrested six accused. Read the full story.
Farmer Suicides: A Fragile Pause in a Tragic Cycle
A recent decline in farmer suicides offers a fragile pause. This editorial argues for urgent, systemic action to transform this moment into a true turning point for Indian agriculture.
Farmer Sells Kidney to Clear Rs 1 Lakh Debt in Maharashtra
A desperate farmer from Maharashtra's Beed district sold his kidney to repay a loan. This shocking case highlights the deepening agrarian crisis and financial distress in rural India. Read the full story.
2,809 Farmer Suicides in Karnataka Since 2023-24
HD Kumaraswamy discloses a tragic toll of 2,809 farmer suicides in Karnataka since the 2023-24 fiscal year, highlighting unfulfilled loan promises. Read the full report on the deepening agrarian crisis.
India's AI Copyright Plan May Stifle Innovation
India's proposed blanket license for AI training data could raise costs, hurt creators, and drive startups abroad. Experts urge a balanced approach to foster innovation.
Rahul Gandhi in Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar? Fact Check
Netizens mistook a namesake for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' credits. Discover the full story behind the viral confusion and the film's real executive producer.
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